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Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Clarinet Quintet
RecommendedThea King (basset clarinet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Gabreili String Quartet, Jeffrey Tate
The two works on this disc represent Mozart's clarinet writing at its most inspired; however, the instrument for which they were written differed in several respects from the modern clarinet,... — More…
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Building a Library, September 2006, First Choice
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Building a Library, March 2019, Also Recommended
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Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 1, Piano Quintet & Concertino
RecommendedMartha Argerich (piano), Sergei Nakariarov (trumpet), Renaud Capucon (violin), Mischa Maisky (cello), Lilya Zilberstein (piano), Alissa Margulis (violin) & Lyda Chen (viola)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Alexander Verdernikov
Here's an excellent, multi-faceted programme which reflects both Shostakovich's madcap humour and his more "private", expressive side. A truly charismatic and exhilarating experience. — More…
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Record Review, December 2007, Critics Disc of the Year
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2008, Orchestral Award Winner
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Building a Library, March 2019, Recommended Recording
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Bliss sounds well to the fore in the Weber…Riding the Carducci Quartet’s neatly articulated or sensitively sustained accompaniments, Bliss tackles the score with a piercingly pure, vibrato-less... — More…
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Record Review, 3rd November 2018, Disc of the Week
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Tchaikovsky - Complete String Quartets
RecommendedGenrikh Talalyan (second viola), Mstislav Rostropovich (second cello)
The Borodin Quartet
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Building a Library, March 2019, Recommended Recording
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Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence & R. Strauss: Metamorphosen RecommendedNorwegian Chamber Orchestra, Iona Brown
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Building a Library, March 2019, Chamber Orchestra Recommendation
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
RecommendedKrystian Zimerman (piano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Leonard Bernstein
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Building a Library, March 2019, Recommended Recording
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Guyot takes every Mozartian opportunity for wit and playfulness, gleefully dialoguing with himself in the finales...Papageno is already a cheeky presence. — More…
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Building a Library, March 2019, Recommended Recording
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Schumann: Kinderszenen & Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2
RecommendedArtur Schnabel (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Boult
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83
RecommendedArthur Rubinstein (piano), RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
Josef Krips
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & 8 Piano Pieces Op. 76
RecommendedStephen Kovacevich (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis
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